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The National tribune., 1887-09-01

The Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul Railroad
has gotten out handsome pamphlet under the
title of Three Decisive Battles, and Who
Fought Them" This is a statement of the
Union and Confederate organizations, and their
commanders, ia the battles Of Shiloh, Gettys-
burg aud Chattanooga, with the losses in killed
aud wounded Oh both sides. IL is claimed for
il that il is the only authentic record of those
troops, and its compilation has certainly cost
a great deal Of research. In the back Of the
pamphlet is blank for the comrades auto
graph register and service record. The pamph-
lot will he sent 10 any soldier who partci pated
in either Of the engagements. who will make
application for il 10 Col A. V. ii. Carpenter,
General Passenger Agent, C., NJ. g. st. p. r. r.,
Milwaukee, Wis, stating his regiment brigade
and division, and who were their commanders,
and Enclosing two cents 10 pay postage.
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An Old War Horse.

The Concord (N. H. Patriot Of the 18th ult.
devotes over a column TO the life, services and
death Of Gen. J. N. Patterson's famous old war
horse Buckskin," which went through the
war with the ID N. H., and was ridden into
Richmond by the General April 3, 1866. After
the war "Old Buck" was taken 10 Concord,
and the General becoming Colonel Of the Sd N.
il. National Guard, has been ridden at every
parade and Encampment since. The horse
never forgot the ways of war, and it is related
that during the last Encampment when the
long roll was sounded about midnight, and a
sham attack made on the camp. that "old
Buck became almost wild, and had TO be held
by half dozen men while the Colonel mounted
bin. Ia an instant be dashed intelligently
through the tents in the direction of the alarm.
He was - years old, and was buried in the
Generals garden at sunset with all the honors.
The National tribune., 1887-09-01

EVERY MAN, young or old, who wants to
economic and yet have his clothes cut to ORDER
should try the PLYMOUTH Rock PANTS Co.. of
Boston. an old and reliable concern. A trial order
will convince the most sccptical that they can
obtain wonderfully good clothing. pants, whole
suits OF overcoats. cut to order, of these manu-
facturers, at prices based upon lowest whole
sale values. See their card in another column,
and send them cents for nice line of FALL
samples. linen tape-measure, and full partcu-
lars about taking measures.
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WTANTED-The aaeresses q DE fOlIOWlng Pee

VNTANTED-The addresses OF the following persons
wv or il dead the address Of their heir. Adj
dress TIE NATIONAL TRIBUNE, Washington ID. G.:
AFRO Baksiee late c. 4th Mich. Cav. formerly OF FL
Dorado Kan. Adslbert d. Culver late CO. d 4th Mich.
Inf. formerly of Helix Ore; Lewis Gaiehal late Co b
Sth battalion, N. III. Cav, formerly OF Fihed, Wis;
Elizabeth Hahn widow Of Henry Hahn, late Sergeant
Co. C. I'd Ohio III. A., formerly of Hamilton, o.; john
Edwards late Co H. l3d Ill., formerly OF Jefferson city,
Mo-. and Columbus, Ind; Joseph Hail. lafe co. T. qsth
n " formerly Of Liberty square. Pa; GEORGE Kempf
late Co A. 2Sd Chi0 formerly of soldiers Home H. o.;
Wilhelm Senhen late Co. l. Stst Pa formerly OF Lehgh-
ton Pa Thomas r. White, late Co d. Sd u. 5. Inf,
formerly of soldiers Home. ID. c.: Mary T. Warren,
sister Of Nathan Il. Warren CO. J. oath N. r. formerly
HolIey. N. " John Curtis late Co. A. 9th u s. Cav.
formerly 0f SoldlzT5' Home, ID. G. 29S-H
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Three IIarrrst Excursions

Will be run by the CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE &
ST. PAUL RAILWAY ON Tuesday, August 30:
Tuesday, September 90 aud Tuesday, October
IL, 1857. TO all prominent land points in North
ern Iowa. Western Minnesota, Dakota and Ne
braska, at one fare for the round trip. Excur-
sion tickets will be good to return within thir-
ty days from date of sale. For further
information address A. v. III. CARPENTER, Gene
raj Passenger Agent, Milwaukee, Wis.
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Danger Ahead!

There is danger ahead for you if you neglect
the warnings which nature is giving you of the
approach OF the fell-destroyer-
Nightsweats, splitting of blood, loss of appetite
these symptoms have a terrible meaning.
You can be cured il you do not wait until it is
too late. DIR. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
covery." the greatest blood purifier known.
will restore your lost health. AS n nutritive
it is Car superior to cod liver oil. All druggists.
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Union Veteran Uninn.

On Tuesday, Aug. l6. there was organized in
Bradford. Pa. Camp of the Union Veteran
Union. The officers are as follows: Commander
Thomas J. FiDnerty; Lieut.-Col.. Caleb Tib-
bits; Maj, q. w. Eddy; o. d., George Sawyer;
o. g., NJ. Q. Conroe; Adj't, Samuel Wilkins;
q. NJ, j. L. Rhodes.
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A 81 Washing Machine Free.

To introduce them we will give away 1000 OF
our celebrated self-0perating washing machines.
No wash-board or rubbing required IL you
want one send your name az once 10 Monarch
Laundry works, 40 Wabash Ave-, Chicago, Ill.
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Monument TO Gen. Armistead.

The Philadelphia Brigade is arranging with
Picketts Division Association to have "a monu-
ment erected at Gettysburg TO mark the spot
where Gen. Armistead was killed
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NxTANTED-By James Everett, Lock Box i44 San
w MAGICAL, ". M.-rhe address of any cOmrade Of
Hancock'S Vet Vols, Co. b, 9th kegt mustered out
indianapolis, Ind any who served in the Msss-
Sippi dOtilla- 5IZl0-l4tiIIn
The National tribune., 1887-09-01

r-Admiral Craven II. S. n, retired. of
this city, died At the Chariestown Navy Yard
last week Of heart disease. He was on a visit
% his son, who IL attached 10 that yard as Civil
Engineer. lie was born in the District Of Co
lumbia and WAS about 50 years Of age. He was
appointed Midshipman from New Hampshire
Nay j, 1872; was commissioned as Commander
IA 1882, and as Captain in 1861 commanded
the sl0ap Of war Brooklyn, and participated in
the attack upon and passage Of Forts jackson
AND 81. Philip, in the Mississippi River. aud in
All the engagements along the Mississippi River,
mp 10 ana including that of kicksburg until late
IN the summer Of 1862 when lac was detached
and ordered North. His commission as Com
modOre followed In 1862 aud in 1866 be was
commissioned Rear-AdmiTal lie was placed
on the retired list la 1868, while commanding
the North Pacific squadron.
Rear Admiral Samuel 4. Franklin, u. S. n,
was placed on the retired list last week His
retirement promotes Commodore BancrO /
Ghenardi, present Commandment of the Brook
lyn Navy Yard. TO the rank Of Rear Admiral
Admiral Franklin has been in the service az
years de Is a native OF Pennsylvania, and
has served M all the squadrons of che Navy.
lie was volunteer on board the Roanoke in
the action vita the Merimac in March, 1862,
IN Hampton Roads, IN which the Congress
and Cumberland were utterly destroyed, and
was executive officer of The Dacotah in che at
tack npon the batteries at Sewells Point, Va
an the Spring Of 1902 de was commissioned
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REuNIoN pY srArEs.

The Reunion by States will be held on We'd
nesday. Sept. %, at Forest Park, at IL o'clock,
a. m. Tents will be pitched aud marked for
each State that furnished soldiers for the Union
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A Sew FIsH coMMTssIoNER.
VETERANS IN THE CITY.

John Ord, 9th VT. Comrade Ord is Postmas-
ter of Irasbnrg. VT.
COmrade w. w. Ashley, Co. ]. Sth Ind. Cav,
Fort Wayne. Ind. Comrade Ashley lost leg
in consequence of wound received at the
battle OF Nashville, and is now trying 10 secure
a pension
The National tribune., 1887-09-01

The citizens of the south end Of the town are
making arrangements 10 build an arch on their
own account. The line of march having been
extended 10 Chouteau avenue TO accommodate
them. they feel that some return should DO
southern terminus Of the route bower of
beauty. A fund is now being collected to build
a iue arch on ChOuteau avenue at the junction
OF Fourth and Fifth streets. under WHICH the
procession will pass as il turns north. Hassen-
deubel Post will have its headquarters at the
Globe rink, on Fiji, b and Chouteal avenue, and
the members of this strong Post are taking
special interest in this matter. The arch will
probably rival the one proposed by the Decora-
ton Committee. and the point selected for its
erection is a most suitable one. In addition to
the arch all the buildings in that vicinity will
be deliberately decorated.-St. Louis Republican.
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BANDS IN THE PARADE.

Gen. Coleman estimates the number of bands
that will be necessary for the parade at one for
every 1000 men. lie is probable that a suifi-
Gent number Of bands will be brought TO the
city by the various Posts or Departments to
supply all the music necessary for the parade
One band. however will have to be secured to
precede the Springfield Mass. battalion, which
will act rs escort TO the Command er- in Chief.
and for this purpose Gen. Coleman expects to
engage irst-class band Of not less than 40
pieces. Notices were received by him yester-
day TO the effect that Pryor's band. of ST. Jo-
seph, Mo-, will accompany Custer and Harding
Posts, Of that city; George III. Thomas Post, Of
Louisville, will bring band of IL pieces and
Nelson Post. of Newport, KY. will bring a
drum corps of l6 pieces.-St. Louis Republican.
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A GRAND ARCH.

The five Posts of Montgomery County have
applied for tent accommodations for 500 aud
other quarters for 400 more.
The National tribune., 1887-09-01

DIMPLEs. blaekheads chapped and oily skin prevent
litl ed by CuTicURA INDICATED SOAP
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INDIANA.

The Headquarters have engaged accomodi
dations for 10.
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WAR; OF RATES IN CHINA TOWN.

There were moro weldressed heads In Chinatown
yesterday than since the first Celestial dawned Mott
st. found 1t goodly place. and departed and returned
with than himself The BARRIERS are
working less than they did before and thebr
patrons get two shaves where they could only
got one before. The two chief tonsoral artists
Leo All Chong. OF No. o. and Wong Chung of No. IL.
They both handle a cue defuy billiard player
or n prompter both handle their razors with skill and
de1terity, and II the weren't there the other would
DO tho unrvalled chief barber OF Chinatown. That's
where the trouble is. and II their rates tumble down
much more IL is feared that other OF them may
buried In the ruins They fast nearing the point
where they out sign: We shave for love, be-
hatrud There used to be only one Chinese
barber In the street. and he charged rs cents for shave
and braid. He made a forfune and retired In
couple OF years. Naturally every OF the swarm who
they had right do tho same. but the most illogical
John must that monopoly In not worth Celestial
swear whom there fifty wouldbe monopolists In q
row. How the matter will end no ono knows II the
war OF goes II Ia probable that the combaants
will share the fate OF the Kilkenny cats, which fought
till only their tails were left
Half dozen young sat on the edge OF the pave
ment before so. 90 last night. Their pigtails hung
down behind Thoy beautifully braided and glossy
as silk. Their faces were aiming with oil and oloso
shaving. They sat, and sat, and sat; and after the
observer rea zed that they were nothing more
less than advertising dodge, he was compelled to
admit that the Chinese were after all great and enter
prising nation
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THE COURTS.
LITTLE PROGRESS IN THE CUTTING c

LITTLE PROGRESS IN THE CUTTING CASE
Tho hearing Cutting before Referee Hamilton
continued yesterday at the referees Office In Wall
st. Eihu Root wearing his newly gained laures In the
defence OF Captain Williams before Police Commits
was picture OF happiness warrant issued bT the Be
certain onal taxes assessed
against william Cutting for s. 9t 81 was by consent OF
admitted In evidence Mr. Zabrsks moved that the
certify the that IN the rsfereos opinion
should purpose Of examining
railroad olhcals Indianapolis and Gin.
cnna order to discover whether the proceeds OF the
roads William Cutting executor OF tho estate OF
Francis B. Cutting should be considered capital
whether General Cutting entitled TO extra
connection there WITH all proceedings before
the suspended until after the OF the
mission
Nit Root said no hal objection TO the commission. but
opposed suspension OF proceedings % await Its report Mr.
artstt declared that ths motion not made In good
faith Pending the decson OF the motion Nelson EDGE
by tho PLAINTIFF examined IS TO tho
val of stocks.
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feQal Notices.
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF

~ NEw.YoRK.
GIDEON LEE individually. and as the only qualified and
Williamson will and testament OF Isabella
OF the duly qualified and setting ex-
OF the said last will and testament OF Isabella ee
qualified and acting OF the
of David Williamson Lee. deceased
plaintiff,
WILLIAM ChEIG HT0N LEE. individually. and as one
Of and trustees under the last viii ami es
Isabella Lee deceased Virginia Van Rensselaer,
RYDER an named last will and testament OF
David williamson deceased Lizete Meyer. Lucy W. NJ
Ward Laura Theresa Leupp Isabella W. Leupp and MAI
gsret Leupp. Defendants ~.
Trial desired In the City and County Of New.YorE
Summons
To tho above named defendants; 49,,
You summoned answer the complaint IN th
action and to or your n.wer on the pantus
attorneys within twenty days asr the service oil THIS sum
MONS OF the day OF service and case OF your
failure appear Judgment will be taken against
JAY GAMBLER BRUSH,
Plaintiffs Attorneys
once and PostOfhce address
No. lS Wall street. New-York City, N. 7.
To the defendant Lucy w. NJ. Ward ,.,
The foregoing served you By puDlcatoh
order tho Hon. Charles Donohue one OF the
Supreme Court OF the State OF Newrork
The 3lst day Of May 1881 and aed with ne
House in the said City OF Newiork this day.
Dated May 81, 1887. ,
Plaintiffs Attorneys
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COMPLAINTS OF UNJUST DISCRIMINATION.

wAsHNGTos. July 10 W. Sage. dealer In doors.
sash and blinds in Rome N Y, complains pathcticaly
to the Interstate Commerce Commission that he 10 be-
ing ruined in his old sge by the high freight rates
charged Boston "and Boston points" since the Inter
stat. into effect The old rates-$25 per car
have been increased to $50 and S46 He asks II the
Commission cannot do something to save him from fhan
cial Nelson L. Derby and W. NJ. Hobrook, OF Penn
bna County, Dakota, who recently made complaint to
the Interstate Commerce Commission against the St
Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Company, in
respect which hearing has been ordered have sent
TO the Commission long document, argumentative in
FORM to be considered evidence at the hearing Its
purpor that the road refused upon various
texts for the timely transportation Of Dakota wheat
The true reason for the REFUSAL Is averred will be
found 10 bear connection with the recent wheat
speculatons Chicago the country wheat being kept
back until ito delivery could be made servceaDe TO the
spectators which course OF procedure proved runous TO
the farmerA
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

mortgage for 81 100000 the roadbed tracks,
stations and rolling Of the North Shore division Of
the Long Railroad In favor Of the Central Trust
Company OF New-York, filed in the Queens County
clerks Office yesterday.
PHILADELPHIA. July (speeiaD. president Coleman.
of the Cornwall and Lebanon Railroad, who desires to
make arrangements with President Corbn OF the Read
Ing interchange OF passenger business arrived In
tails city to-day. Mr. Coleman that IL he cannot
make satisfactory agreement with President Corbin he
will build line TO connect with the Pennsylvania
Several thousand will be added TO the Read
ing equipment and they will all be available this fall
when they will be used In the company coal traffic
The Reading Railroad Company has begun the active
shipment of anthracite coal TO all parts of the Pennsy
vania railroad system and to the West tho Northern
Central and NswYork Lake Erie and Western railroads.
New equipment for handling coal and other traffic Ia bo
ing furnished the Reading Railroad Company ~ rapidly
possible.
John Bullitt Of this city, who was elected to the
directory Of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company to
syndicate taking the bonds OF that corpor
alton will resign from that position At an early day bo-
cause Of a press OF other business.
The unpaid coupons Of the consolidated and improve
ment mortgage of the Reading Railroad Company aggre
gate 81, 700, OO0 Arrangements have been completed
by the receivers Of the company 10 pay them of by No
vember next, out Of the earnings OF the company
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A PLAGuE or LoonsrS IY M1NNESorl

PERHAM Mimi, July THE country Is alive with
1ocnsts. Trees. walls and buildings covered
with the creatures They crushed under foot
the sidewalks and in tho streets. High in the air
every clear day when the wind is strong millions Of
them be sccn going tho wind carries them.
Crops at Pcrsam are dead loss. Ten thousand
acres already be counted as Destroyed. Vege-
taton In places is devOured to the root. Elsewhere
the leaf IL stripped off and the kernel bared leaving
the bare stalk and husk whitening In the Every
some places curranf bushes and young trees are
stripped Of bark and foliage Numerous as these
their rayages. Their increase Ia something beyond
en-, pufat Inn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-08
ARMY AND NAVY INTELLIGENCE.

WASHINGTON July THE following officers having
completed the OF study at the United States In
fantry aud Cavalry School, Fort Leavsnworth, and hav
ing found proficient relieved from duty at the
school and ordered to join their proper stations by Sep
TENDER Second Lieutenant william &. Scott LIST Cav
airy; Second Lieutenant f. q. Irwin, Jr, I'd Cavalry;
First Lieutenant ID. H. BouRhton, Sd Cavalry; Second
Lieutenant Charles Clinch. Sd Cavalry; First Louten
ant II. J. McGrath 4th Cavalry; Second Lieutenant
j. Y. NJ. Blunt, 9Th Cavalry Second Lieutenant r. b.
Paddock, 9th Cavalry; First Lieutenant l. 8. McCor
mack tn Cavalry; First Lieutenant william A. skunk
9Th Cavalry Second Lieutenant r. f. Triple 10th Cav
alry Second Lieutenant f. o. Ferris, LIST Infantry ,
Second Lieutenant ~ Arrasmth. I'd Infantry Second
Lieutenant Omar Bundy. Sd Infantry First Lieutenant
Charles w. Mason, 4th Infantryj Second Lieutenant
F. u. Weeks, 9th Infantry Second Lieutenant d. W.
Atkinson, 9th Infantry Second Lieutenant A. p Buff
fngon, 7th Infantry; Second Lieutenant John Stafford
9Th Infantry Second Lieutenant H. NJ Blachford 18th
Infantry; Second Lieutenant ID. f. Mccarthy, 18th In
fantry Second Lieutenant J. p. ONe 18th Infantry
Second Lieutenant John Cotter. 18th Infantry Second
Lieutenant W. A. johnson, Jr, 18th Infantry; Second
Lieutenant Charles d. Clay, 18th Infantry SEQ
ond Lieutenant William j. Pardes. 18th Infantry;
Second ss1'; sSs
Second sussnant W. Moore ED isaotry and Fist
WILLIAM ssSI Ssd n nra t
tenant K H. Anderson. jr, 9th Infantry having been
10 their
stations without deley First Lieutenant Beers lay
lor 9th Cavalry and First Lieutenant j. " g. Paddock,
9th Cavalry relieved from further duty ut tho school
by direction Of the President Brigadier General We%
ley Merritt has been detailed member or the Army
Retiring Board at Fort Lsavenworth Kansas, vice Major
ii. 4. HawkinA
Assistant Engineer f. T. Warburton has been ordered
to examination for promotion. Lieutenant Theodore
Porter has been detached from the Naval Academy anil
ordered the Osspee. Lieutenant George A. Calhoun,
from the Navy Yard. Now-York, and ordered to tho
Atlanta
Tho cruiser Chicago taken out OF dock to-day 1t
the Erie Basin and up the Brooklyn Navy Yard
No official report has yet reached the Department CON
corning the accident by which Two blades OF the vosses
propeller broken while being do cked.
The Atlanta arrived vt Newport to-day from New
york
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HHIrE RIBRoY KoRRERs or NEWJERSEY

WHITE RIBBON WORKERS OF NEWJERSEY.
OCEAN GROVE. July (SpeciaD.-Ths white ribbon
workers NswJersey gathered In force In the Taberns
Gle this morning Mrs. Denman, OF Newark tho OK
president Of the Jersey womens Christian Temper
anco Union, the dsvotonA MIRA s. J. G. Downs pre-
sided Miss Julia Coleman spoke Of the best methods OF
promuigatng temperance literature Miss Cassie Smith,
evangelist spoke ON her branch OF the work This
afternoon MIRA A b. Purcell president or the Young
woman's Union 1t Camden. led tho dsvodons Mrs. DIR.
Tomlinson. Plsinneld. superintendent Of paror meet
ings read paper On her departments Mrs. Professor
Wood, Of Boonton. read = history Of the woman's
Christian Temperance Union Miss Naroissa f. White,
Of Pennsylvania spoke OF the necessity OF scientific tenn
perance Instruction for children resolution Affirming
that appete for iptoxicants Is transmitted from
parent 70 c6ild was discussed By Mrs. Hammer, Mrs.
Grape, MrA DIR. Pomeroy, Miss White and Miss Julia
Thomas OF New-York. and Others Questions concern
ing the uss Of tobacco by who are honorary mem
bers Of ths union and the reception Of money BY the
WomAn's Cartstiau Temperance Union from saloon
keepers wers discussed Miss Thomas argued thai, II
refuse the rumssllsrs money, should refuse the
money OF thoss who licensed the trsc and Of the aad
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FRESH AIR FOR POOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN

The War Department has given permission to the
Charity Organization Society to continue the Barthohi
Creche sanitary tent erected last year on Bcdows
Island. 1t was not erected till the latter part of
August last year. but the weather has become
sSarn 1t has been deemed necessary to begin thd
work 1t in order TO prevent rs far rs possible
sickness and death the tenement ouse children,
and in orer 10 increase its efficiency few hundred
dollars arr asked for. The enterprise Is 10 meet
the nect of poor children and their mothers VIII can
not lave their homes to stay night or even all
day at Of the distant fresh-ar resorts. At
this place they may for few hours and breathe all
mir different from tina. which prevails the tenement
halse districts 1t Is the ougrowth OF Joint con
ference, held in June last year by epres entatves of
Working Girls Vacation Society, St Johns Guild
Chidlen's Aid Society, THE TRIBUNE Fresh Air Fund,
Women and Children. Tickets may be obtained at
no. Livingst6n-Ilaco, NO 126 secondave., No. 80
Dfie House. or at any OF the Offices lodging houses
of the Ohhrcns Aid and Charity Organization
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THE PACIFIC COMMISSION AT KANSAS CITY.

KANSAS CITY, July Tho Pacific Railway Investtgat
ing Commission. which arrived here last night opened
session this morning at the Coates House. William H.
Garnett division freight agent of the Missouri Pacific
and Central branch. Union Pacific, was examined. He
testified the about rates between that
road and Others stating in there were
agreements maintain rates. The substance OF those
that the several roads would not reduce
rates without consultation with the others J. s. Teb-
belts general freight In charge OF the
Kansas division testified local and shipping
his division In reply to question as
relative business results from the main line OF the
Union Pacific and the branch lines he said that II
not for the branches the main line might well "shut
up" The local business of the main line itself without
that coming from the branches would not keep the line
open. A. j. Mead grain merchant OF Kansas City and
member of the Board of Trade of that CITY, testified
to rates from Kansas City westward.